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- Machine learning unlocks secrets to advanced alloysby Poornima Apte | Department of Materials Science and Engineering on 18. Juli 2024 at 18:55
An MIT team uses computer models to measure atomic patterns in metals, essential for designing custom materials for use in aerospace, biomedicine, electronics, and more.
- Creating and verifying stable AI-controlled systems in a rigorous and flexible wayby Alex Shipps | MIT CSAIL on 18. Juli 2024 at 1:20
Neural network controllers provide complex robots with stability guarantees, paving the way for the safer deployment of autonomous vehicles and industrial machines.
- AI method radically speeds predictions of materials’ thermal propertiesby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 16. Juli 2024 at 20:55
The approach could help engineers design more efficient energy-conversion systems and faster microelectronic devices, reducing waste heat.
- How to assess a general-purpose AI model’s reliability before it’s deployedby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 16. Juli 2024 at 4:00
A new technique enables users to compare several large models and choose the one that works best for their task.
- Marking a milestone: Dedication ceremony celebrates the new MIT Schwarzman College of Computing buildingby Terri Park | MIT Schwarzman College of Computing on 12. Juli 2024 at 17:55
Members of the MIT community, supporters, and guests commemorate the opening of the new college headquarters.
- Reasoning skills of large language models are often overestimatedby Rachel Gordon | MIT CSAIL on 11. Juli 2024 at 19:50
New CSAIL research highlights how LLMs excel in familiar scenarios but struggle in novel ones, questioning their true reasoning abilities versus reliance on memorization.
- When to trust an AI modelby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 11. Juli 2024 at 18:45
More accurate uncertainty estimates could help users decide about how and when to use machine-learning models in the real world.
- MIT ARCLab announces winners of inaugural Prize for AI Innovation in Spaceby Janine Liberty | Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics on 11. Juli 2024 at 17:55
The challenge asked teams to develop AI algorithms to track and predict satellites’ patterns of life in orbit using passively collected data
- “They can see themselves shaping the world they live in”by Katherine Ouellette | MIT Open Learning on 8. Juli 2024 at 19:00
Developed by MIT RAISE, the Day of AI curriculum empowers K-12 students to collaborate on local and global challenges using AI.
- MIT researchers introduce generative AI for databasesby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 8. Juli 2024 at 4:00
This new tool offers an easier way for people to analyze complex tabular data.
- Melissa Choi named director of MIT Lincoln Laboratoryby Zach Winn | MIT News on 27. Juni 2024 at 13:00
With decades of experience working across the laboratory’s R&D areas, Choi brings a focus on collaboration, technical excellence, and unity.
- Helping nonexperts build advanced generative AI modelsby Zach Winn | MIT News on 21. Juni 2024 at 19:00
MosaicML, co-founded by an MIT alumnus and a professor, made deep-learning models faster and more efficient. Its acquisition by Databricks broadened that mission.
- Eric Evans receives Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Serviceby Ariana Tantillo | MIT Lincoln Laboratory on 20. Juni 2024 at 17:20
The award recognizes his contributions as director of MIT Lincoln Laboratory and as vice chair and chair of the Defense Science Board.
- MIT-Takeda Program wraps up with 16 publications, a patent, and nearly two dozen projects completedby School of Engineering on 18. Juni 2024 at 18:20
The program focused on AI in health care, drawing on Takeda’s R&D experience in drug development and MIT’s deep expertise in AI.
- Researchers leverage shadows to model 3D scenes, including objects blocked from viewby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 18. Juni 2024 at 4:00
This technique could lead to safer autonomous vehicles, more efficient AR/VR headsets, or faster warehouse robots.
- Understanding the visual knowledge of language modelsby Alex Shipps | MIT CSAIL on 17. Juni 2024 at 19:30
LLMs trained primarily on text can generate complex visual concepts through code with self-correction. Researchers used these illustrations to train an image-free computer vision system to recognize real photos.
- A smarter way to streamline drug discoveryby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 17. Juni 2024 at 9:00
The SPARROW algorithm automatically identifies the best molecules to test as potential new medicines, given the vast number of factors affecting each choice.
- A creation story told through immersive technologyby Anya Ventura | Arts at MIT on 14. Juni 2024 at 4:00
Multimedia artist Jackson 2bears reimagines the Haudenosaunee longhouse and creation story.
- Technique improves the reasoning capabilities of large language modelsby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 14. Juni 2024 at 4:00
Combining natural language and programming, the method enables LLMs to solve numerical, analytical, and language-based tasks transparently.
- Symposium highlights scale of mental health crisis and novel methods of diagnosis and treatmentby Lauren Rebecca Thacker | MIT Open Learning on 12. Juni 2024 at 16:20
Co-hosted by the McGovern Institute, MIT Open Learning, and others, the symposium stressed emerging technologies in advancing understanding of mental health and neurological conditions.
- Researchers use large language models to help robots navigateby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 12. Juni 2024 at 4:00
The method uses language-based inputs instead of costly visual data to direct a robot through a multistep navigation task.
- Making climate models relevant for local decision-makersby Paige Colley | EAPS on 11. Juni 2024 at 18:30
A new downscaling method leverages machine learning to speed up climate model simulations at finer resolutions, making them usable on local levels.
- New algorithm discovers language just by watching videosby Rachel Gordon | MIT CSAIL on 11. Juni 2024 at 18:10
DenseAV, developed at MIT, learns to parse and understand the meaning of language just by watching videos of people talking, with potential applications in multimedia search, language learning, and robotics.
- New computer vision method helps speed up screening of electronic materialsby Jennifer Chu | MIT News on 11. Juni 2024 at 9:00
The technique characterizes a material’s electronic properties 85 times faster than conventional methods.
- A data-driven approach to making better choicesby Benjamin Daniel | School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences on 6. Juni 2024 at 20:45
In the new economics course 14.163 (Algorithms and Behavioral Science), students investigate the deployment of machine-learning tools and their potential to understand people, reduce bias, and improve society.
- Mouth-based touchpad enables people living with paralysis to interact with computersby Zach Winn | MIT News on 5. Juni 2024 at 19:45
The startup Augmental allows users to operate phones and other devices using their tongue, mouth, and head gestures.
- A technique for more effective multipurpose robotsby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 3. Juni 2024 at 4:00
With generative AI models, researchers combined robotics data from different sources to help robots learn better.
- Looking for a specific action in a video? This AI-based method can find it for youby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 29. Mai 2024 at 4:00
A new approach could streamline virtual training processes or aid clinicians in reviewing diagnostic videos.
- Controlled diffusion model can change material properties in imagesby Alex Shipps | MIT CSAIL on 28. Mai 2024 at 19:30
“Alchemist” system adjusts the material attributes of specific objects within images to potentially modify video game models to fit different environments, fine-tune VFX, and diversify robotic training.
- School of Engineering welcomes new facultyby Zach Goodale | School of Engineering on 23. Mai 2024 at 18:35
Fifteen new faculty members join six of the school’s academic departments.
- A community collaboration for progressby Kaitlin Provencher | Institute for Data, Systems, and Society on 22. Mai 2024 at 20:30
Graduate student Nolen Scruggs works with a local tenant association to address housing inequality as part of the MIT Initiative on Combatting Systemic Racism.
- 2024 MAD Design Fellows announcedby Adelaide Zollinger | MIT Morningside Academy for Design on 21. Mai 2024 at 19:40
The 10 Design Fellows are MIT graduate students working at the intersection of design and multiple disciplines across the Institute.
- Scientists use generative AI to answer complex questions in physicsby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 16. Mai 2024 at 4:00
A new technique that can automatically classify phases of physical systems could help scientists investigate novel materials.
- Using ideas from game theory to improve the reliability of language modelsby Rachel Gordon | MIT CSAIL on 14. Mai 2024 at 15:30
A new “consensus game,” developed by MIT CSAIL researchers, elevates AI’s text comprehension and generation skills.
- The power of App Inventor: Democratizing possibilities for mobile applicationsby Andrew Whitacre | RAISE Initiative on 10. Mai 2024 at 18:45
More than a decade since its launch, App Inventor recently hosted its 100 millionth project and registered its 20 millionth user. Now hosted by MIT, the app also supports experimenting with AI.
- From steel engineering to ovarian tumor researchby Michaela Jarvis | School of Engineering on 10. Mai 2024 at 4:00
Ashutosh Kumar, a materials science and engineering PhD student and MathWorks Fellow, applies his eclectic skills to studying the relationship between bacteria and cancer.
- A better way to control shape-shifting soft robotsby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 10. Mai 2024 at 4:00
A new algorithm learns to squish, bend, or stretch a robot’s entire body to accomplish diverse tasks like avoiding obstacles or retrieving items.
- President Sally Kornbluth and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman discuss the future of AIby Zach Winn | MIT News on 6. Mai 2024 at 14:15
The conversation in Kresge Auditorium touched on the promise and perils of the rapidly evolving technology.
- Creating bespoke programming languages for efficient visual AI systemsby Lauren Hinkel | MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab on 3. Mai 2024 at 20:10
Associate Professor Jonathan Ragan-Kelley optimizes how computer graphics and images are processed for the hardware of today and tomorrow.
- HPI-MIT design research collaboration creates powerful teamsby Denise Brehm | MIT Morningside Academy for Design on 3. Mai 2024 at 20:00
Together, the Hasso Plattner Institute and MIT are working toward novel solutions to the world’s problems as part of the Designing for Sustainability research program.
- Exploring frontiers of mechanical engineeringby Kimberly Tecce | Department of Mechanical Engineering on 3. Mai 2024 at 17:50
MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering grad students are undertaking a broad range of innovative research projects.
- Natural language boosts LLM performance in coding, planning, and roboticsby Alex Shipps | MIT CSAIL on 1. Mai 2024 at 20:00
Three neurosymbolic methods help language models find better abstractions within natural language, then use those representations to execute complex tasks.
- An AI dataset carves new paths to tornado detectionby Kylie Foy | MIT Lincoln Laboratory on 29. April 2024 at 17:55
TorNet, a public artificial intelligence dataset, could help models reveal when and why tornadoes form, improving forecasters' ability to issue warnings.
- MIT faculty, instructors, students experiment with generative AI in teaching and learningby Katherine Ouellette | Office of Open Learning on 29. April 2024 at 17:20
At MIT’s Festival of Learning 2024, panelists stressed the importance of developing critical thinking skills while leveraging technologies like generative AI.
- Julie Shah named head of the Department of Aeronautics and Astronauticsby Mary Beth Gallagher | School of Engineering on 29. April 2024 at 17:00
An expert in robotics and AI, Shah succeeds Steven Barrett at AeroAstro.
- Mapping the brain pathways of visual memorabilityby Rachel Gordon | MIT CSAIL on 23. April 2024 at 20:35
For the first time, researchers use a combination of MEG and fMRI to map the spatio-temporal human brain dynamics of a visual image being recognized.
- This tiny chip can safeguard user data while enabling efficient computing on a smartphoneby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 23. April 2024 at 4:00
Researchers have developed a security solution for power-hungry AI models that offers protection against two common attacks.
- To build a better AI helper, start by modeling the irrational behavior of humansby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 19. April 2024 at 4:00
A new technique can be used to predict the actions of human or AI agents who behave suboptimally while working toward unknown goals.
- New AI method captures uncertainty in medical imagesby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 11. April 2024 at 15:00
By providing plausible label maps for one medical image, the Tyche machine-learning model could help clinicians and researchers capture crucial information.
- A faster, better way to prevent an AI chatbot from giving toxic responsesby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 10. April 2024 at 4:00
Researchers create a curious machine-learning model that finds a wider variety of prompts for training a chatbot to avoid hateful or harmful output.
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- UK Regulator Checking Microsoft and Inflection AI Hires for ‘Merger Situation’by Megan Crouse on 16. Juli 2024 at 19:12
The inquiry is the latest in the Competition and Markets Authority’s probe into the ‘interconnected web’ of AI companies.
- macOS 15 Sequoia Cheat Sheet: Release Date, Name, Features and Moreby Fiona Jackson on 16. Juli 2024 at 16:26
Learn about the new features available with macOS 15, as well as how to download and install the latest version of Apple’s flagship operating system.
- Apple iOS 18 Cheat Sheet: Release Date, RCS Integration and Moreby Cory Bohon on 16. Juli 2024 at 16:05
iOS 18 includes artificial intelligence features, new apps and much more. Learn how to install the iOS 18 beta.
- Thomson Reuters’ Future of Professionals Report Shows Cautious Optimism Toward AI in Lawby Megan Crouse on 15. Juli 2024 at 22:13
Almost no one wants AI to represent people in court – yet. Thomson Reuters Chief Product Officer David Wong explores the ethical use of generative AI in law and what AI can’t do.
- Nextiva Review (2024): Is it Right for My Business?by Corry Cummings on 12. Juli 2024 at 15:20
Wondering if Nextiva is the best choice for your team? Check out the full review to learn about its standout features, pros, cons and biggest competitors.
- Building a Winning Data Team: 6 Functions Needed for a Modern Enterprise Data Organizationby Forrester Research on 11. Juli 2024 at 20:34
By organizing their team into six general functions, data leaders can build an organization that thrives in the era of artificial intelligence. Get the details in this TechRepublic exclusive by Forrester’s Kim Herrington.
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- The 10 Best CRM Software in 2024by Allyssa Haygood-Taylor on 10. Juli 2024 at 19:58
Discover the 10 best CRM software options. Explore top solutions with detailed features, pricing and pros and cons to find the perfect CRM for your business needs.
- Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2024: Samsung’s Next Foldable Phones Have Built-In Google AIby Megan Crouse on 10. Juli 2024 at 17:52
Samsung’s next generation of foldable phones, Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6, will include AI-powered note-taking features. At this Unpacked event, Samsung also showed new Galaxy watches and earbuds.